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Life: Hypocritical politicians and American oil consumers' edition

May 2, 2008 By Jake Seliger in Life Tags: Ben Jonson, Metaphysical, Metaphysical Poets, My Picture left in Scotland, Poems, Poetry Leave a comment

“For, sin’s so sweet,

As minds ill bent
Rarely repent,

Untill they meet

Their punishment”

—Ben Jonson, “My Picture left in Scotland”

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Life: Hypocritical politicians and American oil consumers’ edition

May 2, 2008 By Jake Seliger in Life Tags: Ben Jonson, Metaphysical, Metaphysical Poets, My Picture left in Scotland, Poems, Poetry Leave a comment

“For, sin’s so sweet,

As minds ill bent
Rarely repent,

Untill they meet

Their punishment”

—Ben Jonson, “My Picture left in Scotland”

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